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March 19 (Reuters) - Russia issued a fresh call on Thursday for an end to hostilities in the Gulf, starting with a halt to U.S. and Israeli attacks, and made a new offer to use its diplomatic leverage...

By Crispian Balmer ROME, March 19 (Reuters) - Umberto Bossi, a gravel-voiced populist leader who pushed for independence for northern Italy and shook up national politics, died on Thursday at a hospit...

By Tarek Amara TUNIS, March 19 (Reuters) - A Tunisian court on Thursday sentenced Saadia Mosbah, a prominent migrant rights and anti-racist activist, to eight years in prison, in a ruling that highlig...

By Andrius Sytas VILNIUS, March 19 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's envoy John Coale said on Thursday he was "getting great progress" in reconciling Russian ally Belarus with its neighbour Li...

MEXICO CITY, March 19 (Reuters) - At least 11 suspected criminals were killed in northern Mexico during a security operation targeting a residence tied to the Los Mayos faction of the country's powerf...

By Rich McKay March 19 (Reuters) - Lawmakers in California, the first state to create a holiday honoring Cesar Chavez, were working on Thursday to change the name to Farmworkers Day before the March 3...

By John Irish PARIS, March 19 (Reuters) - France's foreign minister will travel to Israel on Friday, in an unscheduled visit, after visiting Beirut on Thursday as part of efforts to reduce tensions in...

By Patricia Zengerle and Steve Holland WASHINGTON, March 19 (Reuters) - The U.S. military's request for $200 billion in additional funding for the Iran war met with stiff opposition in the U.S. Congre...

WASHINGTON, March 19 (Reuters) - The United States is encouraged by recent Chinese arrests related to illicit fentanyl trade but seeks "seizures and convictions" by Beijing, a U.S. official told Reute...

By Maayan Lubell and Steven Scheer JERUSALEM, March 19 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday he believes pipelines should be built to transport Middle East oil and gas across ...